Electrical Controls Technician
Core
Support the startup and operation of a new aluminum extrusion manufacturing facility by installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting advanced automation systems.
Role type
Electrical Controls Technician
Builds
New manufacturing equipment and automated systems for aluminum extrusion
Domain
Industrial manufacturing / Automation
Required skills
PLC programming (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Mitsubishi), HMI configuration, VFD and servo system maintenance, industrial network setup, electrical schematic interpretation, motor and sensor installation, ladder logic reading, test instrument usage
Preferred skills
Experience with industrial network protocols, process improvement initiatives, equipment upgrades
Technologies
Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Mitsubishi, HMIs, VFDs, servo systems, industrial networks, PLCs, HMIs
Responsibilities
Install, maintain, and modify PLC, HMI, VFD, servo, and motion control systems; Diagnose equipment failures using electrical drawings and test instruments; Coordinate with equipment vendors and contractors during installations and repairs; Read and interpret electrical schematics, panel layouts, ladder logic, and P&IDs; Support the installation, startup, and commissioning of new manufacturing equipment
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC